Category: HackRead

The U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Found On the Open Internet
23
Jan
2023

The U.S. ‘No Fly List’ Found On the Open Internet

The No Fly List and other sensitive files were discovered by Maia Arson Crimew, a Swiss security researcher and hacker,…

Backdoor into FortiOS: Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day
21
Jan
2023

Chinese Threat Actors Utilize 0-Day

The attackers are targeting FortiOS customers, including an Africa-based MSP (managed service provider) and a European government entity. Fortinet is…

Advertising Strategies For PaaS Services
21
Jan
2023

Advertising Strategies For PaaS Services

Do you run a Platform-as-a-Service business? Here are some powerful advertising strategies to follow to successfully reach a wider audience….

Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites
20
Jan
2023

Database Malware Strikes Hundreds of Vulnerable WordPress Sites

The first injection redirected users to a spammy sports website, whereas the second one boosted the authority of a spammy…

Microsoft Innovations for 2023: What to Look Out for This Year
20
Jan
2023

What to Look Out for This Year

Over the past several decades, Microsoft has continually been a leader in computer and technological innovations. As we enter into…

T-Mobile Hacked Again: 37 Million Accounts Compromised
20
Jan
2023

T-Mobile Hacked Again: 37 Million Accounts Compromised

The compromised T-Mobile customers’ data includes names, dates of birth, email addresses, billing addresses, and more. The telecom giant T-Mobile…

OpenAI's ChatGPT Can Create Polymorphic Malware
20
Jan
2023

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Can Create Polymorphic Malware

Polymorphic malware typically works by altering its appearance with each iteration, making it difficult for antivirus software to recognize. CyberArk’s…

PayPal Notifies 35,000 Users of Data Breach
20
Jan
2023

PayPal Notifies 35,000 Users of Data Breach

PayPal claims that this was not a result of a breach in its systems, since no evidence suggests that the…

U.S. Busts Co-Founder of Bitzlato for ransomware, $700 mln Fraud
19
Jan
2023

Founder of Bitzlato Exchange Arrested for ransomware, $700 mln Fraud

According to the DoJ, Bitzlato failed to meet U.S. regulatory safeguards, including anti-money laundering requirements, and enabled criminals to profit…

Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Shut Down: 11 Million iOS Devices Targeted
19
Jan
2023

Massive Ad Fraud Scheme Shut Down: 11 Million Phones Targeted

Dubbed VASTFLUX, the ad fraud had 1,700 apps spoofed, targeting 120 publishers on 11 million devices with 12 billion ad…

Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in New Supply Chain Attack
19
Jan
2023

Malicious PyPI Packages Drop Malware in Supply Chain Attack

The malicious packages were uploaded by a threat actor using the alias “Lolip0p,” who dropped info-stealing malware on targeted devices….

Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware
18
Jan
2023

Avast Releases Free Decryptor for BianLian Ransomware

The BianLian Ransomware group targets organizations around the world, with a prime focus on Australia, the United States, and the…